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John M. Chambers Alive

John M. Chambers
KindPerson
Born1941
StatusAlive
Fieldprogramming languages
Sourcestatweb.stanford.edu ↗

Created S at Bell Labs (1976) — the statistical language R later reimplemented and replaced.

Created S

Created S (1976) at Bell Labs — the interactive statistics language R cloned — and wrote the books ('Programming with Data') that defined it.\n\nACM Software System Award 1999 for S; still active on the R Foundation board.

Sources

  1. statweb.stanford.edu/~jmc4/
  2. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Chambers_(statistician)